Someone who predicts doom.
Chase and Pleasant may have been innocents, but they were smarter than the doomsters who predicted that Chase would lose her fortune, for their New York company, the Ballet Theatre (later the American Ballet Theatre), got off to a phenom…
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(US, dialect, archaic, New England, real estate) A penalty or fine for neglect of a property.
(slang, derogatory, offensive, vulgar) A proponent of alarmist or eschatological ideas.
Originally a 4chan 'Wojak' character archetype — a black-hoodied, beanie-wearing depressed young man — now used to label anyone with a relentlessly pessimistic outlook. On Twitch and Discord, 'doomer chat' refers to chatters who insist the streamer will fail, the team will throw, the patch will ruin the game. Adjective form: 'doom-pilled'. Often paired with 'doomer take'.
(chiefly, Scotland, now, rare) Fool, simpleton.
(Scotland, archaic) A judge; a deemster.
The Tory leadership candidate Rishi Sunak has rejected accusations from his successor as chancellor of being a “doomster” on the economy, as he pushed his plan to cut income tax by 20% by the end of the decade.
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